# Perforated Panel Power Supplies Cooler Master's Silent Edge Platinum is Quiet and Efficient By Colin Smith | Published 2024-08-07 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/silent-edge-platinum References: [tomshardware](https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/cooler-master-bundles-free-27-inch-240-hz-gaming-monitor-with-850w-fanless-power-supply) & [coolermaster](https://www.coolermaster.com/en-global/products/x-silent-edge-platinum-850/)  The [Cooler Master](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/v-platinum-v2) Silent Edge Platinum 850 is a fanless power supply unit (PSU) designed to deliver high efficiency and silent operation. It features an [80 Plus Platinum](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/power-zone-2) certification, ensuring energy-saving performance. The PSU incorporates patented heat pipe technology and an aluminum thermal mold for effective heat dissipation. Additionally, it includes industrial-grade Infineon IC components and a digital power management system. The unit supports the latest ATX 3.1 standard and is compatible with high-end GPUs, including the unreleased [GeForce RTX 5090](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pro-ws-platinum-psu). The Silent Edge Platinum 850 is listed at an MSRP of $549.99. However, for a limited time, it is available at a discounted price of $399.99. Early buyers also receive a complimentary 27-inch FHD 240Hz curved gaming monitor, the GM27-CFX. The product began shipping in late June 2024 and is available through various online retailers, including Amazon. Image Credit: Cooler Master ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.2/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 6% | Freshness: 26% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) > [Retail](https://www.trendhunter.com/retail) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Fanless Power Supplies:** New fanless PSU designs like Cooler Master's Silent Edge Platinum enable noise-free and highly efficient computer systems. - **Enhanced Heat Dissipation:** Innovations in heat dissipation, such as patented heat pipe technology and aluminum thermal molds, improve the longevity and reliability of high-performance electronics. - **Digital Power Management:** The integration of digital power management systems offers precise and stable power delivery, crucial for modern high-demand GPUs. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Computer Hardware Manufacturing:** The adoption of fanless and digitally managed power supplies signifies a shift towards quieter and more efficient PC builds. - **Gaming Equipment:** Advancements in PSU technology, like those seen in the Cooler Master Silent Edge Platinum, meet the increasing power demands of next-gen gaming GPUs. - **Thermal Management:** Enhanced thermal management technologies are crucial for maintaining the performance and safety of high-end computing components. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Silent Fan Power Supplies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/platigemini-1200.md) - [Quiet Efficiency-Focused PSUs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/straight-power-12.md) - [Silent-Operation Power Supplies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pure-power-12.md) - [Low-Volume Power Supplies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/v-platinum-v2.md) - [Fanless 1100W Power Supplies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cooler-master-x-silent.md) - [Fully Modular Semi-Fanless PSUs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/revolution-df-12.md) - [Highly Efficient Computer PSUs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/c1500-platinum.md) - [Unique Form Factor PSUs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lian-li-edge.md) - [Semi-Passive Cooling PSUs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/power-zone-2.md)